Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Subdivision 1. Majority vote; form of question.An elected county official may be removed pursuant tosections 351.14to351.23by majority vote. The removal election is a special election conducted under applicable provisions ofsection 375.20. The question submitted to the voters must be:
|
“Should․․․․․․․(Name)elected (appointed) to the office of․․․․․․(Title)be |
|||
|
removed from that office? |
|||
|
Yes |
․․․․․․․․ |
||
|
No |
․․․․․․․․ |
” |
|
|
Any resulting vacancy must be filled as provided by law. |
Subd. 2. Disqualification.A removed county official may not thereafter hold the same office for the remainder of the term to which the official was elected.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Vacancy in Public Office (Ch. 351) § 351.22. Removal election; disqualification - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/vacancy-in-public-office-ch-351/mn-st-sect-351-22/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)